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Chapter 36

#Chapter 36: Anatomy Ace

Nina

I had an anatomy exam the next day and after my shift with Tiffany I needed to get some studying done. It was nice and sunny out, which was a welcome relief after the weather being gloomy and rainy for the past couple of days, so I decided to find a spot to sit under a tree where there were few people.

A few minutes after I sat down in a spot a little ways out from campus in a quiet park, Luke showed up. He walked over to me and stood right in the way of the light.

“You’re blocking the sunlight,” I said, not looking up from my notebook.

“Oh. Sorry,” he said, stepping out of the way. He continued to stand there, just staring at me. I tried my best to ignore it in the hopes that he would just go away since I was not in a good mood

at all after seeing Enzo’s hickey, but he didn’t budge. Finally, I slammed down my pencil and glared up at him.

“If you’re gonna hang around, at least sit down or something,” I growled.

“Okay.” He immediately plopped down on the ground.

I couldn’t help but smirk a bit, amused

by his doglike obedience.

“What’s so funny?” he asked, cocking his head. As he did so, I could hear the faint rattle of his vertebrae clacking together.

“Nothing,” I replied, returning to my work. “You’re just… Do you have any thoughts of your own?”

Luke was silent for several moments

“Of course

said finally.

don’t you share

in my studying and thought for sure

a mistake in your

and

a gloved finger at my notebook where I had a diagram of a skull with notes scribbled on it. “Right there. You got your terms mixed up. It’s occipital bone, not parietal bone. The parietal bone is over here.”

my notes for a

that he was right

so I could fix

“Thanks,” I muttered.

No problem.

studying again, only to notice eventually that he was inching closer and closer so he could see my

he muttered,

sighed and looked up from my work again. “What is it

glabella is used for facial expression, not supporting the lacrimal apparatus. That

again, I realized that Luke was

do you know

me,” Luke said, gesturing to himself. “I am a skeleton, after all. And besides, remember that I’ve spent decades in

You pick up on things here and

right,” I said. “Do you have any other pointers you can

“Yes, actually…”

to show me where all of the bones were on his own skeleton. He was incredibly literal and couldn’t take a joke, but it was still surprisingly nice to spend time with someone who wasn’t either trying to backstab me or have sex with

the end of our “tutoring”

gained two

anatomy, and

friend.

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